Gambling News - 'New york'
Industry
February 24, 2026
New York Bill Aims to Boost Transparency and Responsible Gambling
A new bill in New York could change how sports bettors keep tabs on their own habits by giving them access to their complete betting history. Assembly Bill A10329, introduced by Rebecca Kassay, would require all licensed mobile sportsbooks in New York to provide detailed monthly reports. Operators would have to send push notifications directly […]
Sports
February 24, 2026
New York Bill Pushes Monthly Betting Reports for Users
A recently introduced measure in the New York State Assembly could reshape how online sports wagering platforms interact with their customers by obliging operators to give detailed monthly activity summaries. Lawmakers Push for Mandatory Account Statements in Betting Apps The proposal filed by Assemblymember Anna Kassay, seeks to amend existing gambling legislation to require licensed […]
Lottery
February 10, 2026
New York Lottery Unveils Another Million Dollar Raffle Winner
The New York Lottery announced that a player from the Jamaica neighborhood has won the top prize from its Million Dollar Raffle that took place on October 26. As a result, the lucky player became one of the latest millionaires minted by the lottery. Jamaica Player Wins $1M In its announcement, the NY Lottery confirmed […]
Industry
February 6, 2026
NY Gaming Regulator Urges Sports Leagues to Push for Betting Limits
The New York State Gaming Commission is urging sports leagues to implement stricter betting restrictions due to rising integrity concerns in American sports. In an open letter released Wednesday, the NYSGC reminded league commissioners that they can formally petition the regulator to restrict or eliminate problematic wager types. While none have done so, the Commission […]
Prediction Markets
February 5, 2026
Kalshi and Polymarket Launch Free Grocery Marketing Stunt in New York
Kalshi and Polymarket have found a novel way to promote their platforms in New York City by turning prediction markets into pop-up grocery stores. The two companies leveraged growing food prices and affordability debates to stage their eye-catching promotions. While the free groceries on offer seemed to carry no strings for visitors, the promotions have […]
Industry
February 4, 2026
New York AG Warns People About Prediction Market Betting Risks
New York Attorney General Letitia James has alerted the public about online prediction markets gaining traction. She urges people to be careful as Super Bowl weekend approaches, and these platforms see more action. New York Issues Alert on Prediction Markets Lacking Player Protections James put out a consumer alert on Monday. She pointed out worries […]
Lottery
February 3, 2026
New York Resident Bags $1M from Lottery
An upstate resident in New York has won a major lottery jackpot, scooping $1 million from the Million Dollar Raffle and securing one of 15 available top prizes. The winner, identified as Amritpal Singh, bought his ticket at A&A Food Mart in Painted Post. The ticket was also bought all the way back in October […]
Industry
January 16, 2026
New York Moves to Bring Prediction Markets Under State Oversight
New York legislators have again turned their attention to prediction markets, as new proposed legislation seeks to regulate the fast-growing sector at the state level. Senate Bill S8889 envisions a defined set of rules to replace the current piecemeal enforcement at a time when prediction platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket are gaining increased momentum. S8889 […]
Casino
January 14, 2026
MGM Reaffirms Commitment to City of Yonkers Through Volunteering
A couple of months ago, MGM Resorts abruptly pulled away its casino bid for Yonkers in New York, much to the surprise of everyone involved. However, the company said that it will still be invested in the region through community grants and volunteering. Why Did MGM Pull Out of Yonkers In the First Place? Last […]
Industry
January 8, 2026
New York Casinos Raise Concerns Over Gambling Addiction
It’s decided: after many years of frustration, hearings, and heated negotiations, the New York State Gaming Commission’s December vote finally locked in the three projects that will completely change the gambling future of The Big Apple. The city is bracing for the arrival of three new casinos, and, with them, both the good and the […]